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UK Correspondent: Peter Minkoff Artificial intelligence is no longer a luxury, but a necessity for modern marketing teams.
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For buyers searching for space, comfort, and value in Hamilton, 29 Wall Street in Nawton offers an exciting opportunity.
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NZ Business Connect is pleased to introduce Hillcrest Spinal, a long-established chiropractic clinic that has been supporting the health and well-being of the Waikato community for more than five decades.
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Part 3 In the previous article, I discussed the role of humates, biochar, plant roots and foliar strategies in slowing nitrogen movement through the soil.
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Best Western Newmarket is proud to announce it has officially achieved certification from the Global Sustainable Tourism Council, one of the world’s most respected and credible authorities in sustainable tourism.
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Finance: The NZ dollar was steady over the week with a slight easing against the Australian dollar.
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Following the first Tauranga NZ Business Connect event of 2026 on 24 February, business leaders left with a refreshed and optimistic perspective on artificial intelligence and the future of entry level roles.
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NZ Business Connect is pleased to spotlight Zoom Print, a long-standing, family-owned print business delivering high-quality, customised print solutions across the region.
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NZ Business Connect is proud to announce and welcome Sunil Patil of LINK Business Brokers Waikato as its milestone 100th member, a significant achievement for the growing network of trusted business professionals across New Zealand.
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NZ Business Connect is pleased to introduce Ruan Chryssafis of Vega Mortgages Ltd to the network, bringing extensive lending expertise and a relationship-driven approach to helping New Zealanders achieve their property and financial goals.
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In the previous article, I focused on management changes that can help reduce nitrate leaching.
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Stephen Hatfield is supporting the Tauranga business community as a sponsor of the upcoming event hosted by NZ Business Connect on 24 February.
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In a world where artificial intelligence is reshaping how we travel, communicate, and make decisions, the importance of genuine human hospitality has never been clearer.
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Finance: The NZ dollar remained steady over the week with a slight easing against the Australian dollar & firming against the US dollar.
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Article by Rosemary Quay | Photo by 1818 Productions At Argent Motor Lodge, our story starts with our location.
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LM Realty, Licensed Real Estate Agent (REAA 2008) Is Capital Value the True Measure? One of the most common questions Gurinder Singh Licensed Real Estate Salesperson (REAA 2008) of LM Realty hears from homeowners is whether properties in Hamilton are selling above or below Capital Value.
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No matter the season, finding accommodation that feels easy, reliable and well located makes all the difference when travelling to Auckland.
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Hot, sticky nights and overheated days can make summer feel unbearable.
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Finance: The NZ dollar remained steady over the week with a slight easing against the US dollar.
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With event day fast approaching, excitement is building for the Frankton McDonald's Colour Run/Walk, made possible by the generous support of local and national sponsors and partners who have come together to back this community fundraiser.
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The Cardrona Horse Treks, 4x4 ATVs & Motorbikes offers a different kind of date night for Valentines day, one that swaps tables and screens for wide skies, shared adventure and unforgettable moments.
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Finance: The NZ dollar firmed over the week and is now just on 60 cents against the US dollar..
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Finance: The NZ dollar firmed over the week and is now just on 60 cents against the US dollar..
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NZ Business Connect is pleased to welcome Emblems New Zealand, a Hamilton-based business with more than three decades of experience in promotional products, awards, and recognition solutions, built on strong relationships, thoughtful design, and a deep connection to the community.
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NZ Business Connect welcomes new member Megan Brunel of One Property Management, a locally owned residential property management business built on strong relationships, clear communication, and pride in service.
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NZ Business Connect welcomes River City Signs, a signage business specialising in bespoke and large-scale projects for commercial, construction, and property environments.
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Finance: The NZ dollar firmed over the week. The Aussie differential has widened again making it tough for those holidaying in Aussie. Brent Crude moved up a little and is currently at $US64.13/barrel.
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By Dr Gordon Rajendram In the previous article, I outlined why nitrate leaching occurs and why it is so difficult to control.
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By Dr Gordon Rajendram In this first article, I want to focus on one of the most pressing issues affecting both productivity and the environment: nitrate leaching.
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The first few months of 2026 are shaping up to be a big one for live music in Auckland, with major international acts confirmed for both Spark Arena and Eden Park.
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I stand where the river murmurs to the tussock, where the Cardrona Valley breathes its alpine air into my nostrils every dawn and dusk.
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Finance: The NZ dollar has eased over the last 3 week with the biggest fall against the Australian dollar making it tough for those holidaying in Aussie.
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Hood Street Bistro has long been a local favourite for relaxed, generous dining, and now there’s even more reason to visit.
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Agsafe Weekly Rural Report 13 December 2025 Finance: The NZ dollar remained steady to slightly firmer during the week.
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Staying at Best Western Newmarket Inn & Suites places you right in the heart of one of Auckland’s most vibrant and convenient neighbourhoods.
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 10 December 2025 The New Zealand National Fieldays Society has achieved a major sustainability milestone, verified by Instep (a New Zealand-based sustainability consultancy) under ISO 20121 and ISO 14064 standards.
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Auckland is blessed with an extraordinary range of landscapes, from volcanic summits to sweeping coastlines and peaceful native bush.
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NZ Business Connect welcomes Sim Consulting, founded by business adviser Aylwin Sim.
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Finance: The NZ dollar firmed during the week following the drop in the OCR.
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The Frankton McDonald’s Colour Run/Walk is set to bring a burst of energy, colour, and community spirit to Innes Common at Hamilton Lake on Sunday, 15 February 2026, from 10 am.
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If you're hoping to find a Christmas present that feels meaningful, exciting, and guaranteed to bring genuine joy, a gift certificate from The Cardrona is a perfect choice.
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Reflecting on 2025 As the year comes to a close, at Pacific Resort Hotel Group we pause to reflect with gratitude.
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Finance: The NZ dollar has continued to weaken and is now at 56 cents against the US dollar &while it is good for exporters, it is tough on importers.
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Located in the heart of Auckland's vibrant Newmarket district, Best Western Newmarket Inn & Suites offers the perfect base for guests wanting to enjoy the city's summer line-up of sport, music and cultural experiences.
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Finance: The NZ dollar remained steady over the week but has continued to weaken &while it is good for exporters, it is tough on importers.
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Finance: The NZ dollar eased over the week finishing at a new low point.
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NZ Business Connect is proud to have Fit IQ as part of its network.
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Looking for a Christmas function that your team will still be talking about well into the new year? Skip the usual dinner booking and take your workplace celebration to new heights with The Cardrona Horse Treks, 4x4 ATVs & Motorbikes.
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As New Zealand's pastoral sector grapples with ever tighter environmental thresholds around nitrate leaching, the science of soil carbon is emerging as a critical frontier.
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Agsafe Weekly Rural Report: Finance: The NZ dollar was steady through the week and finishing at a level similar to the last 2-weeks.
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Leading Hamilton-based soil scientist Dr Gordon Rajendram says nitrate leaching has become one of the most critical current challenges for pastoral farms across New Zealand threatening both water quality and environmental sustainability.
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As the year winds down and teams reflect on achievements while looking ahead to the next, now is the perfect time to secure a premium venue for your end of year corporate event.
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Rarotonga, Cook Islands – October 2025: Pacific Resort Hotel Group (PRHG) is proud to announce that Rapae Bay Restaurant at Pacific Resort Aitutaki has been named Cook Islands’ Best Restaurant 2025 at the World Culinary Awards, an event that recognises the finest culinary talent worldwide.
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UK Correspondent: Peter Minkoff Artificial intelligence (AI) is fleetly reshaping the way associations approach sustainability.
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When you are settling into a new build or a recently renovated home, it is vital to ensure that your indoor climate is comfortable all year round.
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Finance: The NZ dollar was steady through the week and finishing at a level similar to last week.
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NZ Business Connect is pleased to welcome Patrons Bar and Restaurant and Patrons Brewing Company, located on Hood Street in Hamilton Central.
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New Start NZ Limited (NSNZ) has joined NZ Business Connect, bringing over a decade of trusted experience in immigration support and consultancy.
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It is a pleasure to introduce Wooden Spoon, owned by Hamilton chef Hannah Alley, to NZ Business Connect.
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It is a pleasure to introduce Monty McFarlane and his team at First Rate Finish to NZ Business Connect.
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Finance: The NZ dollar varied across the week and finished lower than the previous week.
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REVIEW BY PHILLIP QUAY No matter what time of the year the Hawke's Bay is a great place to visit whether it be for wine, major events or its renowned art-deco architecture.
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By Cameron Coetzee Tuesday night's successful NZ Business Connect event, hosted by Maisey Harris & Co (MHCo) at their premises in the Hamilton CBD, provided attendees with valuable insights into the firm's success story and its distinctive approach to empowering business owners.
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When you think of a real estate agency, you might picture houses, listings, open homes.
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The 2025 Indus Waikato Diwali Mela in Hamilton will shine brighter than ever this year, thanks to Indus joining as the event's Naming Rights Sponsor.
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There's something truly magical about springtime in the Cardrona Valley, and The Cardrona is the ultimate destination to experience it all.
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Best Western Newmarket Inn & Suites offers a prime location for racing enthusiasts eager to experience Auckland’s two major horse racing venues: Ellerslie and Alexandra Park.
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Finance: The NZ dollar was firm over the week following recent disastrous financial results. There are ongoing reports of businesses that are hurting especially the hospitality business.
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We are pleased to welcome Enform to NZ Business Connect.
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Spring is a beautiful time of year, but for many people, it also signals the start of allergy season.
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Finance: The NZ dollar eased again over the week following last weeks disastrous financial results.
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Rarotonga and Aitutaki, Cook Islands - September 2025 - Pacific Resort Hotel Group is delighted to announce that all three of its restaurants have been recognised in the Tripadvisor Travellers' Choice Awards 2025.
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Spring has arrived in Auckland, bringing longer days, blossoming gardens, and a lively calendar of events.
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One of New Zealand’s leading independent soil scientists, Dr Gordon Rajendram, is in Taranaki this week performing field trails for Tokoroa-based Blue Pacific Minerals (BPM).
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Finance: The NZ dollar fell following the announcement of a disastrous GDP result.
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We are pleased to welcome GWE Consulting Engineers, through Johan Smit, to NZ Business Connect.
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Spring has arrived, bringing longer days and warmer temperatures.
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Finance: The NZ exchange rates were mostly steady to slightly firmer over the week.
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With the Australian and New Zealand school holidays fast approaching, now is the time to plan some family adventures.
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UK Correspondent: Peter Minkoff Artificial intelligence (AI) has evolved in recent years from a sci-fi idea to a useful instrument that is revolutionizing industries all over the world.
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Finance: The NZ exchange rates were mostly steady to slightly easier over the week.
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The latest NZ Business Connect (NZBC) event brought together local business leaders, entrepreneurs, and community members for an evening of networking, knowledge-sharing, and future-focused discussion.
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The Indian Cultural Society (Waikato) Inc is proud to announce the 35th Waikato Diwali Mela, set to take place on Saturday, 18 October 2025 at Innes Common, Hamilton Lake.
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When looking for accommodation in Auckland, Best Western Newmarket Inn & Suites offers the perfect balance of comfort, convenience, and value.
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Finance: The NZ exchange rates were mostly steady over the week.
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A colourful new addition now greets arriving and departing guests at Rarotonga International Airport.
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It is a pleasure to introduce Gail Jones, founder of Gail’s Flowers, as a new member of NZ Business Connect.
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A Premier Location in Auckland Travelling with children during winter can sometimes feel like a juggling act, packing layers, keeping kids entertained, and making sure everyone is comfortable.
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Introduction New Zealand farmers often face two major challenges: nutrient loss from soils and the impacts of dry conditions.
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We are delighted to welcome Paulette Coombes, transformational life coach, to NZ Business Connect.
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A Winter Wonderland Awakens There's something truly magical about winter at The Cardrona.
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